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but in michigan, he is culturally more like michigan. he got a really significant endorsement today. if santorum can do that, that's a real big shift. >> one of the reasons barack obama was nominated in 2008 was because the composition of the zrak party has changed. santorum's opportunity here is really rooted in the fundamental change in the republican voters. the kind of voters who are more drawn toward romney are less dominant than they weren't were. santorum can plant that flag there and fill that vacuum that that difference with the voters creates. there are a lot of states now where that is a big portion, if not a majority portion of the republican electorate. >> a lot of midwestern industrial states. >>> still ahead here, saying goodbye to whitney houston. family and friends will gather tomorrow to remember her. >>> and one of the premier journalists of his generation, died doing what he did so well and so bravely. >>> plus new video, it appears to show is syrian military firing on homes. it's an angle we don't often see. my name
but in michigan, he is culturally more like michigan. he got a really significant endorsement today. if santorum can do that, that's a real big shift. >> one of the reasons barack obama was nominated in 2008 was because the composition of the zrak party has changed. santorum's opportunity here is really rooted in the fundamental change in the republican voters. the kind of voters who are more drawn toward romney are less dominant than they weren't were. santorum can plant that flag there...
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michigan. >> it seems the gap is closing a little bit in michigan. romney coming back up. >> well, i think it will be a close contest in michigan. we will cross that on super tuesday, the ten states that vote on tuesday, march 6. rick santorum has momentum and the states and mitt romney is dead. he has been eclipsed in a significant part. let me make this point about rick santorum and the things he says. at first glance many sound too inflammatory. but he often makes a nuanced statement about such as birth control. he made the point that it was a personal issue. and then he said i've got a for contraception and the past. what you have to be careful of is don't let one side make him into a caricature by distorting what he has said in these positions. there are deep nuances to social policies and also why it's so hard for politicians to talk the most intractable social policy is in america, as soon as you try, due get caricatured. rick santorum did lend himself to do this because he didn't talk w
michigan. >> it seems the gap is closing a little bit in michigan. romney coming back up. >> well, i think it will be a close contest in michigan. we will cross that on super tuesday, the ten states that vote on tuesday, march 6. rick santorum has momentum and the states and mitt romney is dead. he has been eclipsed in a significant part. let me make this point about rick santorum and the things he says. at first glance many sound too inflammatory. but he often makes a nuanced...
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police plan to take samples in michigan to see if jimmy hoffa is buried there. >> he was 84 one of my favorite songs there. and it is sad news. we'll be right back. nagement sym and the world's only tridion safety cell which can withstand over three and a half tons. small in size. big on safety. like in a special ops mission? you'd spot movement, gather intelligence with minimal collateral damage. but rather than neutralizing enemies in their sleep, you'd be targeting stocks to trade....
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mary mentioned michigan and ohio. he's been doing better with white collar voters, santorum with blue collar voters. does he have the appeal sore is there a town downside? >> the actual polls we have seen in the five states where we have seen them, there's a class skew with romney support. he's a class candidate for the upscale voters, better educated voters. less religious voters. santorum, we impute, a blue collar appeal. we thing it should be there because he has a blue collar, he grew up in a western pennsylvania town, he talks about rebuilding manufacturing. but so far, in fact, john, he has not run better down scale than upscale, he hasn't run better among noncollege than college or less affluent or affluent. not only michigan, but ohio, 10 tenl, and oklahoma are places where that part of the republican party are the dominant part of the electoral. if he can win in michigan, he'll get a lot of momentum going into those places and an opportunity to change the dynamic of the race in a significant way. >> what happ
mary mentioned michigan and ohio. he's been doing better with white collar voters, santorum with blue collar voters. does he have the appeal sore is there a town downside? >> the actual polls we have seen in the five states where we have seen them, there's a class skew with romney support. he's a class candidate for the upscale voters, better educated voters. less religious voters. santorum, we impute, a blue collar appeal. we thing it should be there because he has a blue collar, he grew...
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singing a different tune about help from washington. >> we better fix michigan and get michigan on track. anybody who comes in here, republican or democrat and says they want to help michigan say where have you been? >> the same day speaking outside of a gm plant, he said where is washington? are we going to let the entire automobile industry disappear and just say well, that was tough, it's just the way it is. an unnamed spokesperson said he wasn't talking about bailing out detroit. he's arguing for more washington involvement before arguing against the government involvement. once he was out of that race and in a whole new one. this story may be having an effect on voters. rick santorum is leading romney 34% to 30% among likely republican primary voters. that's win -- that's within the margin of error. gingrich 12%. ron paul 9%. 12% undecided. this is in a state that romney won in 2008. here's kevin madden, a republican strategist and former spokesman for romney's campaign. paul is a strategist and cnn political contributor. is governor romney shifting on this? >> joe lewis said he can
singing a different tune about help from washington. >> we better fix michigan and get michigan on track. anybody who comes in here, republican or democrat and says they want to help michigan say where have you been? >> the same day speaking outside of a gm plant, he said where is washington? are we going to let the entire automobile industry disappear and just say well, that was tough, it's just the way it is. an unnamed spokesperson said he wasn't talking about bailing out...
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take the case of the policeman in michigan. he made pot brownies, then called 911. >> i think i'm having an overdose and so is my wife. >> overdose of what? >> marijuana. >> do you have a fever or anything? >> no, i think we're dying. >> how much did you guys have? >> i don't know, we made brownies and i think we're dead. time is going by really,
take the case of the policeman in michigan. he made pot brownies, then called 911. >> i think i'm having an overdose and so is my wife. >> overdose of what? >> marijuana. >> do you have a fever or anything? >> no, i think we're dying. >> how much did you guys have? >> i don't know, we made brownies and i think we're dead. time is going by really,
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in michigan, romney's native state. his father was governor and he won that state in 2008 over john mccain by a substantial margin. in nevada, romney has been organizing there a long time as has ron paul. again, tough states for gingrich there. he tried to shift the emphasis to arizona, which is a winner take all state, along with michigan, the only winner take all state in february and this spokesperson told me they think this is a state that has a strong tea party grassroots conservative presence that can really play well for them. february is a tough month for them. ultimately looking to march, michigan and nevada not ranking very high on the gingrich priority list right now. >> but he's still standing by the notion, he will stay in it until the convention? >> reporter: absolutely. their rationale here, they're looking toward march. march is when you have the states where delegates are awarded proportionately. if you win 30%, you will get 30% of the delegates. the gingrich campaign put out a memory low -- memo last n
in michigan, romney's native state. his father was governor and he won that state in 2008 over john mccain by a substantial margin. in nevada, romney has been organizing there a long time as has ron paul. again, tough states for gingrich there. he tried to shift the emphasis to arizona, which is a winner take all state, along with michigan, the only winner take all state in february and this spokesperson told me they think this is a state that has a strong tea party grassroots conservative...
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bit in michigan. romney coming back up. >> i think it will be a close contest in michigan. we'll cross to what i call somewhat super tuesday, the ten states that vote on tuesday march 6th. rick santorum continues to have a lot of momentum in those states. mitt romney has a lot of steadiness but he's been eclipsed in a significant part. let me make this point about rick santorum and the in this that he says. at first glance, many do sound too inflammatory. he often makes a nuance statement such as birth control, he made the point that was a personal issue, how he views it, hen then says i voted for contraception in the past. what you have to be careful of is don't let one side make him into a caricature by distorting what he has said in these positions. there are deep nuances to social policies and also why it's so hard for politicians to talk the most intractable social policy is in america, as soon as you try, due get caricatured. rick santorum did lend himself to do this because he didn't talk with
bit in michigan. romney coming back up. >> i think it will be a close contest in michigan. we'll cross to what i call somewhat super tuesday, the ten states that vote on tuesday march 6th. rick santorum continues to have a lot of momentum in those states. mitt romney has a lot of steadiness but he's been eclipsed in a significant part. let me make this point about rick santorum and the in this that he says. at first glance, many do sound too inflammatory. he often makes a nuance statement...
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to romney's credit, he built a strong early vote program in michigan just as he did in florida and may end up proving decisive. i think all of this ends up working to the advantage of the party. i'll tell you why. the biggest challenge facing romney was to be able to address and wrestle with these tea party and evangelical voters. he's been forced to do that. whether it was huckabee doing that with mccain in '08 or santorum and gingrich doing it with romney, is the all to the good of uniting the party when this is over. >> as you know, there is the opposite theory of that and actually and many republicans subscribe to the theory saying people ripping each other apart is bad for the party, voters are turned off and bad to the party and in the end, you're only helping president obama. >> i would tell you, you look at romney's numbers with independent voters since november they've take an nosedive to the tune of more than 20 points. i don't see how this benefits romney in the long term if he becomes the nominee of the party. >> one of the things we do know is that this is the most fickle
to romney's credit, he built a strong early vote program in michigan just as he did in florida and may end up proving decisive. i think all of this ends up working to the advantage of the party. i'll tell you why. the biggest challenge facing romney was to be able to address and wrestle with these tea party and evangelical voters. he's been forced to do that. whether it was huckabee doing that with mccain in '08 or santorum and gingrich doing it with romney, is the all to the good of uniting...
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california man has been charged with making terrorist threats after allegedly targeting a mosque in michigan called the islamic center of america. he's being held on bond. >>> oil prices are spiking amid concerns about the situation in egypt. the price settled at just over $92 per barrel today the highest close since october 2008. and a massive winter storm is heading toward the united states with more than 20 states expected to get at least some of it. chad myers joins us now with the latest. just how bad is it? >> well, it's going to get worse. it's just starting, but it will be all the way from boston back down to el paso, texas. if you're in this, this is the zone of snow. there will be just a slight area of ice below that. some spots could pick up an inch of ice, bringing down power lines, trees, and the like. that's what this is,the pink area is the icing going on. here comes the snow, oklahoma city tonight, tulsa, back into springfield, st. louis, chicago and detroit. it's a big storm. it continues to be a big storm. as we move in, the good news is, it's a fast storm. this storm will
california man has been charged with making terrorist threats after allegedly targeting a mosque in michigan called the islamic center of america. he's being held on bond. >>> oil prices are spiking amid concerns about the situation in egypt. the price settled at just over $92 per barrel today the highest close since october 2008. and a massive winter storm is heading toward the united states with more than 20 states expected to get at least some of it. chad myers joins us now with the...
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the other was michigan and they'd never done anything out of the city really and they kind of had a baptism by fire and threw themselves in for it and great in that transformation and i think the wild brings people together in a powerful way and, you know, seeing the confidence grow for me it was an amazing thing. again, i kind of admire them. >> coming up, more with bear grylls and dan woolly, trapped for 65 hours under the rubble after the haiti quake. he reveals how tips of bear helped him survive and reporter david rode describes the abduction and remarkable escape from the taliban. he spent seven months in captivity. his daring story ahead. book a hotel with name your own price and if you can find a lower published price anywhere else we'll match it and pay you $25. book now and save up to 60% on hotels. only at priceline. constipated? phillips' caplets use magnesium, an ingredient that works more naturally with your colon than stimulant laxatives, for effective relief of constipation without cramps. thanks. [ professor ] good morning students. today, we're gonna... [ male announcer ]
the other was michigan and they'd never done anything out of the city really and they kind of had a baptism by fire and threw themselves in for it and great in that transformation and i think the wild brings people together in a powerful way and, you know, seeing the confidence grow for me it was an amazing thing. again, i kind of admire them. >> coming up, more with bear grylls and dan woolly, trapped for 65 hours under the rubble after the haiti quake. he reveals how tips of bear helped...
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is there sharia law in dearborn, michigan? >> no. in fact, there's hardly any sharia law in the middle east. only about three countries actually still carry that out. >> has there been an effort, by anyone in dearborn, to get sharia law? >> oh, no. it isn't even talked about in dearborn. this is an invention of some people who have, as their goal, i mean, they believe that the muslim faith is a false faith. it's dishonest and they'll really believe at the heart of it, by their own ideas, that if muslims won't convert they should be renovembered from -- removed from america. >> what percentage of the population in dearborn is muslim? >> we don't have an exact number. in the last census, 30% of the population was arab-american. that means that many people don't realize this, but there are other faiths represented in the middle east. and particularly in our area, the people who were formerly in iraq and the lebanese christians which migrated here in the middle of the last century in large numbers when syria was occupying lebanon. they m
is there sharia law in dearborn, michigan? >> no. in fact, there's hardly any sharia law in the middle east. only about three countries actually still carry that out. >> has there been an effort, by anyone in dearborn, to get sharia law? >> oh, no. it isn't even talked about in dearborn. this is an invention of some people who have, as their goal, i mean, they believe that the muslim faith is a false faith. it's dishonest and they'll really believe at the heart of it, by their...
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the other was michigan and they'd never done anything out of the city really and they kind of had a baptism by fire and threw themselves in for it and great in that transformation and i think the wild brings people together in a powerful way and, you know, seeing the confidence grow for me it was an amazing thing. again, i kind of admire them. >> coming up, more with bear grylls and dan woolly, trapped for 65 hours under the rubble after the haiti quake. he reveals how tips of bear helped him survive and reporter david rode describes the abduction and remarkable escape from thest taliban.ra he spent seven months in captivity. his daring story ahead. praiser: well you rarely see them in this good of shape. appraiser: for example the fingers are perfect. appraiser: the bird is in mint condition. appraiser: and i would say if this were to go to auction today, woman: really? appraiser: conrvativy it would be worth 2 in the bush. praiser: it's just biful, thank u so much for brinit i woman: unbelievable appraiser: conrvativy it would be worth 2 in the bush. anncr: geico. 15 minutes could save yo
the other was michigan and they'd never done anything out of the city really and they kind of had a baptism by fire and threw themselves in for it and great in that transformation and i think the wild brings people together in a powerful way and, you know, seeing the confidence grow for me it was an amazing thing. again, i kind of admire them. >> coming up, more with bear grylls and dan woolly, trapped for 65 hours under the rubble after the haiti quake. he reveals how tips of bear helped...
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the scene last evening in dexter, michigan. look at that. amazing storm. the massive job of cleaning up is just beginning. damage is being assessed. there are no reports of deaths or injuries. michigan's governor toured dexter to get a firsthand look at destruction. amazing nobody there was killed. it was a much different situation earlier this month when dozens of people died in a string of twisters across the south and the midwest. henryville, indiana, as we reported, got hit hard way massive twister. for the first time a look at funnel cloud as it took aim at one couple who did not get out of the way in time. susan candy kanl candiotti has . >> kept coming, getting bigger and bigger, way on the other side and you could see it coming down. >> this is crazy. >> reporter: from their living room window, lenora and her husband wayne saw a tornado coming at them in the distance. >> we both had our little cameras and doing it. >> that's as far -- ah -- >> man, that's a big one, too. it's a huge one. >> reporter: listen to it. >> he did not like storms. he watc
the scene last evening in dexter, michigan. look at that. amazing storm. the massive job of cleaning up is just beginning. damage is being assessed. there are no reports of deaths or injuries. michigan's governor toured dexter to get a firsthand look at destruction. amazing nobody there was killed. it was a much different situation earlier this month when dozens of people died in a string of twisters across the south and the midwest. henryville, indiana, as we reported, got hit hard way massive...
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will mitt romney's win in michigan propel him through super tuesday. rick santorum says the night was also a huge win for himself in michigan. we'll, plain that. i'll speak with james carville, mar matlin. >>> that deadly path of destruction. where they're heading now. a live update from chad myers. with alka seltzer plus. it's specially formulated to speed relief to every inch of you. liquidate your flu symptoms with alka seltzer plus. i knew it'd be tough on our retirement savings, especially in this economy. but with three kids, being home more really helped. man: so we went to fidelity. we talked about where we were and what we could do. we changed our plan and did something about our economy. now we know where to go for help if things change again. call or come in today to take control of your personal economy. get free one-on-one help from america's retirement leader. >>> "raw politics" tonight, fresh from the primaries mitt romney headed to ohio today. the campaign ahead of super tuesday, the victory in his childhood home state was not as decisi
will mitt romney's win in michigan propel him through super tuesday. rick santorum says the night was also a huge win for himself in michigan. we'll, plain that. i'll speak with james carville, mar matlin. >>> that deadly path of destruction. where they're heading now. a live update from chad myers. with alka seltzer plus. it's specially formulated to speed relief to every inch of you. liquidate your flu symptoms with alka seltzer plus. i knew it'd be tough on our retirement savings,...
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michigan is tightening, you saw from the polling at the top. ohio is tightening too, where early voting is well under way. chief national correspondent john king is in columbus, ohio tonight. in washington, chief political analyst, gloria borger. if there was any doubt about whether or not governor romney got a bounce from that first debate, is that now gone with these latest battleground polls, particularly in ohio, where you are tonight? are we really seeing a game change here? are you seeing stuff on the ground? >> you're seeing a shift on the ground. i don't call it a game change but predebate, governor romney was down six, seven, eight, some polls had him down nine points here in ohio. our new poll tonight has him down four, 51-47, within the margin of error. statistically you have to call that a tie. you see him gaining in the suburbs, among independents. a big giant question mark here is among white women. he's still struggling there, still dealing with the blowback from that 47% remark. but when you look at the national polls, now you l
michigan is tightening, you saw from the polling at the top. ohio is tightening too, where early voting is well under way. chief national correspondent john king is in columbus, ohio tonight. in washington, chief political analyst, gloria borger. if there was any doubt about whether or not governor romney got a bounce from that first debate, is that now gone with these latest battleground polls, particularly in ohio, where you are tonight? are we really seeing a game change here? are you seeing...
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reporter in michigan was doing what we in the tv biz call a live tease. that's right, we have our own lingo. you can ask wolf blitzer about it. everything was going fine till an unexpected visitor showed up. >> in an appropriate fashion later today, i'm live in easttown. those details coming up. yeah. >> oh, my goodness. that's a way to start a thursday, nicole. >> wow. >> we heard that cat in the background. >> yes. >> oh, my -- >> we were doing a mic check with nicole for her live shot and we heard that rowr, rowr. what's going on? >> hope she's okay. >> i think the reporter deserves credit for not freaking out. i love how her colleagues are laughing it up. if that was cnn, we would have dispatched gary tuchman to interview the cat and the cat's neighbors. i will say, though, the cat was kind adorable. right there, there's your winning anchor team. a lady with a cat on her shoulder. time to add another hour to the "today" show. call up hoda and kathie lee. the cat showed up, and as strange as it was, doesn't compare to what happened a few years ago in o
reporter in michigan was doing what we in the tv biz call a live tease. that's right, we have our own lingo. you can ask wolf blitzer about it. everything was going fine till an unexpected visitor showed up. >> in an appropriate fashion later today, i'm live in easttown. those details coming up. yeah. >> oh, my goodness. that's a way to start a thursday, nicole. >> wow. >> we heard that cat in the background. >> yes. >> oh, my -- >> we were doing a mic...
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if he does that, it becomes very problematic for mitt romney. >> it does seem in michigan, romney is starting to rise again, maybe santorum has plateau'd. in arizona, he wasn't planning to contest that state. >> well, as cornell was just saying, when you look at what we call the crosstabs, the other place cornell, where there's a fairly dramatic gap and one of the few in this poll, one of the few for this crosstab is in the n non-born again. the neutral republicans, romney has a 15 point lead there, so, again, not just that santorum needs to swing to his base, he needs to get them to swing back to him, too. in michigan, anderson, santorum has gone from about plus 12 or 15 to the real clear politics average for the two polls that have been released in t the -- four polls in the last 72 hours is about 1.5 percentage points. these things are very close. as we all know, you don't have to win an election a week ahead of the election, you have to win it on election day. >> cornell, in terms of president obama. his own super pac raised less than $59,000 last month, before he reversed himsel
if he does that, it becomes very problematic for mitt romney. >> it does seem in michigan, romney is starting to rise again, maybe santorum has plateau'd. in arizona, he wasn't planning to contest that state. >> well, as cornell was just saying, when you look at what we call the crosstabs, the other place cornell, where there's a fairly dramatic gap and one of the few in this poll, one of the few for this crosstab is in the n non-born again. the neutral republicans, romney has a 15...
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. >> i can't help but wonder if the same thing would have happened in my small town of chelsea, michigan, versus new york city, but that's a discussion to continue at another time. michael bradley, thank you so much. >> thank you very much. >>> still ahead, the latest on reality star bret michaels. he's fighting for his life after massive brain hemorrhage. >>> and one of the world's most respected astrophysicist, stephen hawkings, he's sounding a warning about aliens. i'm ed whitacre, from general motors. a lot of americans didn't agree with giving gm a second chance. quite frankly, i can respect that. we want to make this a company all americans can be proud of again. that's why i'm here to announce we have repaid our government loan, in full, with interest, five years ahead of the original schedule. but there's still more to do. our goal is to exceed every expectation you've set for us. we're putting people back to work, designing, building, and selling the best cars and trucks in the world. with our 100,000-mile, 5-year powertrain warranty to guarantee the quality. and the unmatched l
. >> i can't help but wonder if the same thing would have happened in my small town of chelsea, michigan, versus new york city, but that's a discussion to continue at another time. michael bradley, thank you so much. >> thank you very much. >>> still ahead, the latest on reality star bret michaels. he's fighting for his life after massive brain hemorrhage. >>> and one of the world's most respected astrophysicist, stephen hawkings, he's sounding a warning about...
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he started out with a solar company in michigan, anderson, which worked fine for a while, but that company decided they were going to stop making small custom solar panels. tried a company in new york. the panels were so poorly made, his fans kept breaking. he's tried to find a supplier anywhere in the u.s., even going to the department of commerce for help. they didn't have an answer, which is why he did go overseas. >> and he can't import these without the tax? >> he's fighting with the administration right now. i should say with customs. you know, customs is out to protect the big solar panel makers in the u.s. dare i say the solyndras that are still in business. these are the company, anderson, that make the large industrial panels you see on buildings and roof tops. the feeling is china is dumping their cheap solar panels in the u.s. market, making it impossible for the companies to compete in the u.s., but caught in the middle is this guy like bill. he needs one custom part to make it run. he says if he's forced to pay this tax, he'll be shut down. >> and unlike a company like solynd
he started out with a solar company in michigan, anderson, which worked fine for a while, but that company decided they were going to stop making small custom solar panels. tried a company in new york. the panels were so poorly made, his fans kept breaking. he's tried to find a supplier anywhere in the u.s., even going to the department of commerce for help. they didn't have an answer, which is why he did go overseas. >> and he can't import these without the tax? >> he's fighting...
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the terror began in flint, michigan, and you'll see the serial killer often pretends to need help before striking without warning. joe johns reports. >> reporter: take a look at this car. it's a green trailblazer with light-colored trim and two big dents in the hood, license plate unknown. police say the guy behind the wheel of a car like this is a suspected serial killer. this video was recorded august 6th by a surveillance camera in leesburg, virginia, moments before one of the attacks. the police have surveillance video of what happens next but won't release it for now, but the police chief described for me the chain of events when the driver of the car approached a 19-year-old man on the parking lot. >> it looks like he's stalking our victim. quickly approaches him and the suspect gets out and asked the victim for some help with a faint mechanical problem. as the victim attempts to open the hood, the suspect swings what looks to be some type of a hammer type instrument at him. our victim is able to detect that in his peripheral vision, ducks and gets a glancing blow. >> reporter: pol
the terror began in flint, michigan, and you'll see the serial killer often pretends to need help before striking without warning. joe johns reports. >> reporter: take a look at this car. it's a green trailblazer with light-colored trim and two big dents in the hood, license plate unknown. police say the guy behind the wheel of a car like this is a suspected serial killer. this video was recorded august 6th by a surveillance camera in leesburg, virginia, moments before one of the attacks....
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mitt romney has hoped to make michigan the state he was born. he wanted to make that a battleground. look at this, republican superpacs pulled out. not spending ad money. we see the president with a 10-point lead in michigan, a state romney wanted to put into play. it looks pretty bleak right now. let's drop down to battleground ohio. mitt romney probably can't win the white house if he doesn't win ohio. two polls out with a bit of a conflict. american research showed a dead heat, 48-47. the new wall street journal poll showed the president with a seven-point lead. ohio, a must-win state for romney. the president's teams hopes these numbers are right and not those numbers. if that ohio number is right, that's trouble for mitt romney. two more quick ones. over to virginia, the president won it last time. mitt romney likely needs to win it this time. a five-point gap in the nbc wall street journal poll. a slight lead for the president. let's drop down to florida. the same exact thing. you have the same number, same poll. if you add it all up, what
mitt romney has hoped to make michigan the state he was born. he wanted to make that a battleground. look at this, republican superpacs pulled out. not spending ad money. we see the president with a 10-point lead in michigan, a state romney wanted to put into play. it looks pretty bleak right now. let's drop down to battleground ohio. mitt romney probably can't win the white house if he doesn't win ohio. two polls out with a bit of a conflict. american research showed a dead heat, 48-47. the...
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. >>> the michigan woman who continues to collect welfare benefits after she won a million dollars in the lottery is being charged with fraud. authorities say she doesn't report the lottery winnings as required by state law and she collected more than $5,000 in welfare benefits that she wasn't entitled to. >>> police in georgia are defending their decision to handcuff and arrest a kindergarten student who was having a tantrum. they handcuffed the 6-year-old girl for her own safety. she was taken to the station and initially charged with battery and damage to property. but a spokesman says she won't be charged because of her age. >>> and a ridiculist follow. you talked about the theft of five guitars belonging to tom petty and the heart breakers. the guitars have been recovered and suspect has been arrested. police caught up with the suspect after he allegedly sold one of the guitars at a pawnshop. >> rock on. >> rock on. did you know that petty as a solo artist and as a leader of the heart breakers has sold over 57 million records. how is it i only know one song? >> i did not know tha
. >>> the michigan woman who continues to collect welfare benefits after she won a million dollars in the lottery is being charged with fraud. authorities say she doesn't report the lottery winnings as required by state law and she collected more than $5,000 in welfare benefits that she wasn't entitled to. >>> police in georgia are defending their decision to handcuff and arrest a kindergarten student who was having a tantrum. they handcuffed the 6-year-old girl for her own...
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we begin with breaking news out of michigan. a highway in detroit is shut down after a fiery crash. a police official told cnn affiliate wdiv two tanker trucks crashed on interstate 75 in hazel park north of downtown sending flames and smoke shooting hundreds of feet into the air. authorities believe the smoke could be toxic. >>> on the third day of her confirmation hearings, supreme court nominee sonia sotomayor strongly asserted her adherence to the law while dodging questions about her personal beliefs. sotomayor was questioned today by republican and democratic senators including al franken. she faces one more day of questioning tomorrow. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton says the united states is appalled by iran's crack down on protesters after its disputed political election but says direct talks with the republic are still on the table for now. secretary clinton's remarks came during a wide-ranging speech on the administration's international policy priorities. >> the question is not whether our nation can or should lead but how it will lead in the 21st century. rigid i
we begin with breaking news out of michigan. a highway in detroit is shut down after a fiery crash. a police official told cnn affiliate wdiv two tanker trucks crashed on interstate 75 in hazel park north of downtown sending flames and smoke shooting hundreds of feet into the air. authorities believe the smoke could be toxic. >>> on the third day of her confirmation hearings, supreme court nominee sonia sotomayor strongly asserted her adherence to the law while dodging questions about...
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i want to show this event that mitt romney held in michigan today. i want to show images from it. it was attended by about 1200 people in a football stadium. i guess they moved it to the stadium because the other venue was small. but there was about 65,000 seats in this stadium. most of them were empty. in terms of the optics of this, was this a big mistake? this was a big speech he was meant to make. a lot of folks, just the sound of it, just sounded like he was talking to no one out there. >> of course. there's got to be something between 700 seats which is where the venue is and 65,000 seats. you'd think somewhere in the city of detroit there was something in the middle. but i think -- i was following this on twitter all day. and you would have thought listening to the national reporters that this was the biggest mistake in the history of american politics. it was not a good optics. and you're showing it right now. it was not a favorable thing. but once people listen to what romney said in terms of what with he's proposing moving forward, that if anybody cares about it -- i'm n
i want to show this event that mitt romney held in michigan today. i want to show images from it. it was attended by about 1200 people in a football stadium. i guess they moved it to the stadium because the other venue was small. but there was about 65,000 seats in this stadium. most of them were empty. in terms of the optics of this, was this a big mistake? this was a big speech he was meant to make. a lot of folks, just the sound of it, just sounded like he was talking to no one out there....
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police broke through concrete in michigan today. their findings ahead. >>> the families of several students in minnesota are suing the school and a former teacher who they say segregated african-american and white students in his classroom. the teacher had other incidents of questionable behavior on his record dating back several years and even though he's not in the classroom anymore, he is still collecting checks. gary tuchman investigated. >> reporter: it's the middle of the school day and this sixth grade teacher is riding a motorcycle. the reason timothy olmstead is not in school is complex and according to many, deeply disturbing. 12-year-old alicia jones was one of his students. >> he separated me from the white kids and sent me to the other side of the room where all the black kids were. >> reporter: timothy olmstead is accused by students and their families of taking black children and disabled children at the heights community school in st. paul, minnesota, and segregating them from white children. melissa dobbs was also a
police broke through concrete in michigan today. their findings ahead. >>> the families of several students in minnesota are suing the school and a former teacher who they say segregated african-american and white students in his classroom. the teacher had other incidents of questionable behavior on his record dating back several years and even though he's not in the classroom anymore, he is still collecting checks. gary tuchman investigated. >> reporter: it's the middle of the...
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. >> well, anderson, as a private citizen and as a university of michigan alum i care because this is my university. like i said, this is a political campaign. this is nothing personal against chris, i don't know -- >> what do you mean it's nothing personal? you're outside his house, you're videotaping his house, you're shouting him down at public events, you're calling him satan's representative on the student council, you're attacking his parents, his friends' parents, you can't say it's not personal. >> we're quibbling over tactics, not quibbling over substance. substance of the matter is, anderson, chris armstrong is a radical homosexual activist who got elected partly funded by the gay and lesbian victory fund to promote a very deeply radical agenda at the university of michigan and he wants to do that by -- >> his biggest issues were extending the hours at the cafeteria and lowering tuition as well as some gender housing issues. >> no, that's not correct. no, that's not correct, anderson. his biggest issue is gender neutral housing. what we're talking about is anybody, any man o
. >> well, anderson, as a private citizen and as a university of michigan alum i care because this is my university. like i said, this is a political campaign. this is nothing personal against chris, i don't know -- >> what do you mean it's nothing personal? you're outside his house, you're videotaping his house, you're shouting him down at public events, you're calling him satan's representative on the student council, you're attacking his parents, his friends' parents, you can't...
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you see a lot in florida, in michigan, a lot in this part of ohio. a lot in the corners of nevada, northwest corner here. i want to do something. look at these. those are all swing states, florida, ohio, michigan. nevada. watch when we do this. take this off and turn this on. this is guy buy county, presidential four years ago by county. look where i circled. important to the president, important to the president up here and down here. you can make the case the problem is exacerbated. higher foreclosures in places around the country critical to the president. one more point i want to take if you take this out. look nationally at home prices down 166,000 whet president took office. 151,000 now. now down 30% in nevada. 20% in florida. battleground state. 7% in ohio and 5% in virginia. in each of these states they started to come back up. if you're going through the obama presidency. housing is a problem in the battleground states. >> and some say president obama is to blame for the bleak economic picture. how has the president ston responded? >> certai
you see a lot in florida, in michigan, a lot in this part of ohio. a lot in the corners of nevada, northwest corner here. i want to do something. look at these. those are all swing states, florida, ohio, michigan. nevada. watch when we do this. take this off and turn this on. this is guy buy county, presidential four years ago by county. look where i circled. important to the president, important to the president up here and down here. you can make the case the problem is exacerbated. higher...
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including a fake michigan driver's license. bulgarian authorities believe this man in shorts and a t-shirt was the bomber. they believe he hid the device in his backpack before boarding the bus full of israeli tourists. they were on their way to a resort but the bomb went off before they left the airport parking lot. five tourists died. dozens more were injured. the attack is adding new fuel to already escalating tensions between israel and iran even as the story and the plot thickens. >> reporter: investigators say this is the man who set off the bomb. captured here on an airport security camera in the town of burges, wearing a hat and se seemingly wandering around aimlessly. conflicting reports say he arrived in the country 1 to 5 weeks ago. and he mingled with tourists who just arrived from tel aviv. beyond that, much seems uncertain. it is not apparent if he acted alone or with help. authorities say he used a fake michigan driver's license for travel with the louisiana address. this picture obtained by abc news showed a man
including a fake michigan driver's license. bulgarian authorities believe this man in shorts and a t-shirt was the bomber. they believe he hid the device in his backpack before boarding the bus full of israeli tourists. they were on their way to a resort but the bomb went off before they left the airport parking lot. five tourists died. dozens more were injured. the attack is adding new fuel to already escalating tensions between israel and iran even as the story and the plot thickens. >>...
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i'm in michigan today. she wants mitt romney back here. but a lot of republicans say that mitt romney should not be talking to israel and redistribution. he should be saying president obama is a nice guy but look at the last few years he hasn't created jobs. i cannot think of one campaign that has not had a rough patch like this. we have 48 day to go. republican ares are nervous. not only about the romney ryan ticket. but to collateral damage. here is what they think. he has to get back on the economic message and he has to get there by that first week of october. and 48 hours later a big unemployment report. anybody who thinks that the romney campaign is in trouble thing that is. >> what are you hearing? >> reare seeing candidates with tough races on their hands distancine ining going on. >> you do see it. you see it with other candidates, i think the greatest sign with how republicans are nervous is that they are scrambling with this energy. the debate is going to be the moment when republicans are going to look to romney to reassert him
i'm in michigan today. she wants mitt romney back here. but a lot of republicans say that mitt romney should not be talking to israel and redistribution. he should be saying president obama is a nice guy but look at the last few years he hasn't created jobs. i cannot think of one campaign that has not had a rough patch like this. we have 48 day to go. republican ares are nervous. not only about the romney ryan ticket. but to collateral damage. here is what they think. he has to get back on the...
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the one michigan republican, mike rogers, who chairs the house select committee on intelligence. he is the chairman of the committee. here is what he said recently on frank gafne's radio show. >> bachmann is taking the lead on this particular issue and going through and trying to figure out what they took out of training materials and what they left in and why did it get change. >> congress man rogers is chairman of the committee. as for congress woman bachmann, we spent much of day trying to get her to answer questions. she would not. she released a statement saying her allegations are being distort d. she made no mention of huma abedin, no mention of mccain's statement. instead she moek used on a new obligation. a newly elected egyptian law maker was given a visa to come to the united states as part of a government delegation that met with national security counsel oofgss. he belongs to a group that has been designated a terror group. the state department telling "the washington post" they're looking into the matter. >> you've finally tracked down congress woman bachmann today
the one michigan republican, mike rogers, who chairs the house select committee on intelligence. he is the chairman of the committee. here is what he said recently on frank gafne's radio show. >> bachmann is taking the lead on this particular issue and going through and trying to figure out what they took out of training materials and what they left in and why did it get change. >> congress man rogers is chairman of the committee. as for congress woman bachmann, we spent much of day...
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. >>> a michigan cancer doctor charged with intentionally misdiagnosing patients with cancer and then prescribing then unnecessary chemotherapy. he's accused of milking medicare of $39 million. >> a 12-year-old michigan girl is one of seven girls who have been attacked by black bears since thursday. abby wetherell suffered deep cuts in her thigh when a black bear attacked her while she was jogging. >>> lindsey lohan says she's ready to rebuild her career. the 27-year-old actress talked about her demons and why things will be different this time. >> are you an addict? >> yeah. >> and what is it you are addicted to? what is your drug of choice or drugs of choice? >> alcohol. >> alcohol? >> yeah. because that's -- and that's -- that in the past was a gateway to other things for me. >> what's going to be different this time? >> not taking adderall. that's a big deal. >> oprah says she hopes she wins that battle this time. and a close call for actor dick van dyke who was pulled from his sports car after it caught on fire on a california freeway. his wife tweeted this video of the scorched
. >>> a michigan cancer doctor charged with intentionally misdiagnosing patients with cancer and then prescribing then unnecessary chemotherapy. he's accused of milking medicare of $39 million. >> a 12-year-old michigan girl is one of seven girls who have been attacked by black bears since thursday. abby wetherell suffered deep cuts in her thigh when a black bear attacked her while she was jogging. >>> lindsey lohan says she's ready to rebuild her career. the 27-year-old...
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i wanted to show this event that mitt romney held in michigan. it was attended by about 1,200 people in a football stadium. they moved it to the stadium because the other venue was too small, but there was about 65,000 seats in the stadium, most of them were empty, was this a big mistake because this was an important speech he was meant to make, and a lot of folks, just a sound of it, it sounded like he was talking to no one out there. >> of course, there's got to be something between 700 seats which is where the detroit economic club has its venue and 65,000 seats. somewhere in the city of detroit, there was something in the middle, but i think -- i was watching this on -- i was following this on twitter all day, and you would have thought listening to the national reporters, this was the biggest mistake in the history of american politics. it's not good optics, not a favorable thing, but i think once people listen to what romney said, in terms of what he is proposing moving forward, that if anybody cares about it, i'm not sure how many people d
i wanted to show this event that mitt romney held in michigan. it was attended by about 1,200 people in a football stadium. they moved it to the stadium because the other venue was too small, but there was about 65,000 seats in the stadium, most of them were empty, was this a big mistake because this was an important speech he was meant to make, and a lot of folks, just a sound of it, it sounded like he was talking to no one out there. >> of course, there's got to be something between 700...
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he started out with a solar company in michigan which worked fine for a while but that company decided they're going to stop making small custom solar panels. he tried a company in new york. the panels were so poorly made the fans kept breakling. he's tried to find a supplier anywhere in the u.s., even going to the department of commerce for help. they didn't have an answer, which is why he did go overseas. >> and he can't import these without the tax? >> he's fighting with theed amrgs right now. i should say with customs. they're fighting the companies that mark large industrial panels. the feeling is china is dumping their cheap solar panels in the u.s. market making it impossible for companies to compete in the u.s. but caught in the middle is this guy like bill. 95% american made product. he needs that one custom part to make it run. he says if he's forced to pay this tax, he'll be shut down. >> and unlike slin dra, he isn't getting any loans or grants from the government? >> not one dime. he pays a lot of taxes but doesn't get any subsidies at all. >> do we know how many businesse
he started out with a solar company in michigan which worked fine for a while but that company decided they're going to stop making small custom solar panels. he tried a company in new york. the panels were so poorly made the fans kept breakling. he's tried to find a supplier anywhere in the u.s., even going to the department of commerce for help. they didn't have an answer, which is why he did go overseas. >> and he can't import these without the tax? >> he's fighting with theed...
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. >> like mitt, ann grew up wealthy in michigan will her father manufactured auto parts. she and mitt fell in love in high school. mitt proposed when ann was just 15 they married while in college at brigham young university, a mormon school in you'd uxt ann had converted to mormonism in high school. their love affair has been part of the campaign rhetoric, dating back to this ad for mitt's 2002 senate run. simply titled, ann. >> our first real date. >> night of senior prom. >> mitt pulls up to pick me up in a goofy looking car. he was a little embarrassed about it. >> it was awful. >> it was very romantic. >> mitt admits without ann, as he bit lost. >> if i'm away from ann for longer than a week or association i get a little off course. she has to bring me back and moderate me back a bit. >> still, ann may not be perfect. in 1994 during mitt's senate campaign, she told the "boston globe," money was so tight in college, they considered selling stock from their portfolio. critics painted her as out of touch. >> everybody that read that gasped. >> ann's greatest challenge ha
. >> like mitt, ann grew up wealthy in michigan will her father manufactured auto parts. she and mitt fell in love in high school. mitt proposed when ann was just 15 they married while in college at brigham young university, a mormon school in you'd uxt ann had converted to mormonism in high school. their love affair has been part of the campaign rhetoric, dating back to this ad for mitt's 2002 senate run. simply titled, ann. >> our first real date. >> night of senior prom....
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. >>> in michigan, a court hearing involving a state assistant attorney general is postponed until october 25th. that's when a judge will decide if he's ordered to stay away from christopher armstrong, the openly gay students body president at the university of michigan. armstrong has filed for a personal protection order as we've been reporting, he is accused of harassing and stalking armstrong for weeks. he took a personal leave of absence from his job last week. anderson? >> i don't know why it was delayed. that seems like a long time for someone to waits for a case on a personal protection order. joe, i want to's shot, levi johnson in a music video, with a singer named brittany sensor. i don't know if our viewers heard of it. a video for her song "after love." is there the video that broke up levi and bristol? i don't care but take a look -- >> looks pretty pedestrian to me, literally. >> exactly. >> we got the video from people.com wondering if shooting this added to his breakup. over the summer she told people as you know, because i know you read the article, that johnson lied to her
. >>> in michigan, a court hearing involving a state assistant attorney general is postponed until october 25th. that's when a judge will decide if he's ordered to stay away from christopher armstrong, the openly gay students body president at the university of michigan. armstrong has filed for a personal protection order as we've been reporting, he is accused of harassing and stalking armstrong for weeks. he took a personal leave of absence from his job last week. anderson? >> i...
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at 14%, topping michigan who came in second but held the top spot for the past four years. >>> a so-called female viagra pill rejected by food and drug administration panel and advisory committee says the makers have failed to prove it can boost a woman's sex drive and say that the side effects outweigh the benefits. >>> and a piece of paper sells for $1.2 million at suter by's in new york. obviously, not just any piece of paper. john lennon's autographed lyrics for "a day in the life," the last song on the 1967 album "sergeant pepper's lonely heart club." those are the headlines. more "ac360" from the gulf right after this. host: could switching to geico 15% or more on car insurance? host: does elmer fudd have trouble with the letter r? elmer: shhhh, be very quiet; i'm hunting wabbits. director (o/c): ok cut!!!! uh...it's i'm hunting "rabbits," elmer. let's try that again. elmer: shhhh, i'm hunting wabbits. director (o/c): cuuuuut! rabbits. elmer: wabbits director (o/c): rabbits. elmer: wabbits. director (o/c): rabbits with an "r." elmer: aw...this diwector's starting to wub me the wong w
at 14%, topping michigan who came in second but held the top spot for the past four years. >>> a so-called female viagra pill rejected by food and drug administration panel and advisory committee says the makers have failed to prove it can boost a woman's sex drive and say that the side effects outweigh the benefits. >>> and a piece of paper sells for $1.2 million at suter by's in new york. obviously, not just any piece of paper. john lennon's autographed lyrics for "a...
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ford will be buried at the gerald ford presidential museum following another service in michigan. she died friday at the age of 93. >>> on wall street stocks posting their worse losses in about a month. 151 points with investors worried about the u.s. economy and the possibility that europe's debt crisis will spread to italy. >>> and this is big! even for texas. a 16 pound 1 ounce baby was born. her mom said she knew he'd be big but not this big. dak tors attribute his large size to gestational diabetes. his mom said he'll be fine. his dad says he sees football in his son's future. oh, yes. >> 16 pounds? >> 16 pounds. >> jermichael. she gave birth to a small man? >> what? >> that's giving birth to a small man, if they're that size. >> all right. >>> time now for our ridiculist. tonight we're adding the octomom haters. all those who dare to disparage single mom nadya suleman who hassle 14 kids including her 2-year-old octuplets. and one kristen johnson of "third rock from the sun." tmz reports that she was on a flight from l.a. to new york with octomom and her kids and did the eigh
ford will be buried at the gerald ford presidential museum following another service in michigan. she died friday at the age of 93. >>> on wall street stocks posting their worse losses in about a month. 151 points with investors worried about the u.s. economy and the possibility that europe's debt crisis will spread to italy. >>> and this is big! even for texas. a 16 pound 1 ounce baby was born. her mom said she knew he'd be big but not this big. dak tors attribute his large...
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police broke through concrete in michigan today. their findings ahead. they've been committed to putting clients first. helping generations through tough times. good times. never taking a bailout. there when you need them. helping millions of americans over the centuries. the strength of a global financial leader. the heart of a one-to-one relationship. together for your future. ♪ >>> the families of several students in minnesota are suing the school and a former teacher who they say segregated african-american and white students in his classroom. the teacher had other incidents of questionable behavior on his record dating back several years and even though he's not in the classroom anymore, he is still collecting checks. gary tuchman investigated. >> reporter: it's the middle of the school day and this sixth grade teacher is riding a motorcycle. the reason timothy olmstead is not in school is complex and according to many, deeply disturbing. 12-year-old alicia jones was one of his students. >> he separated me from the white kids and sent me to the ot
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>> reporter: i caught up with mitt romney michigan. >> i think americans want a person of faith to lead the country. i don't think that they care about the particular brand of faith so much as whether we share values. ♪ >> reporter: here in salt lake city, at the church of jesus christ of latter day saints, romney's candidacy has put church leaders under a microscope. >> now is the time for all of us to reach out and tell others who we are. >> reporter: in a rare interview, apostle russell ballard, a top mormon leader, is crystal clear, there is no relationship between the campaign and the church. does the church endorse candidates for president of the united states? >> no, we don't. >> reporter: do you think it's proper for a politician to spread the word about their religion the same way they did when they were on their missions? >> no, i think that would be terribly misunderstood. >> reporter: the suspicion that as president romney might take orders from the church derives from mormon history. church presidents are considered prophets. in 1843, a prophet's divine revelation led to
>> reporter: i caught up with mitt romney michigan. >> i think americans want a person of faith to lead the country. i don't think that they care about the particular brand of faith so much as whether we share values. ♪ >> reporter: here in salt lake city, at the church of jesus christ of latter day saints, romney's candidacy has put church leaders under a microscope. >> now is the time for all of us to reach out and tell others who we are. >> reporter: in a rare...
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barack obama carried pennsylvania, ohio, michigan, i could go on and on. these are all states the president carried. he also carried florida which kept its republican governor. if you're the president of the united states and you are looking at this map, the electoral map has changed so dramatically today from where it was not only yesterday, but when he won that big victory in 2008. so that is a challenge for the president. this is based in the economy among winning back support among independent voters and rural blue collar voters among which this president has always had a problem. so what about the republicans? who does this map help? for one, we saw sarah palin, she has tea party support. she is in a commanding position. who else? the republican governor of florida, the governor-elect, rick scott. he is now a power broker in republican politics. watch him in the years ahead. right here in ohio, john kasich is the new governor there, he's a close friend of newt gingrich. we'll so if that friendship cements into any 2012 presidential alliance. and repub
barack obama carried pennsylvania, ohio, michigan, i could go on and on. these are all states the president carried. he also carried florida which kept its republican governor. if you're the president of the united states and you are looking at this map, the electoral map has changed so dramatically today from where it was not only yesterday, but when he won that big victory in 2008. so that is a challenge for the president. this is based in the economy among winning back support among...
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tough job. >> cornell, what do you make of the michigan poll? >> i think you're seeing a lot of fluidity in the electorate right now. look, romney had a great debate but i think that's somewhat fool's gold, because you talk to my friends that worked on kerry campaign about great debates. i think romney did give the electorate a chance to take a second look at him, particularly the undecided voters who were leaning republican from the start. i wouldn't put a lot of weight in any of these national polls for the next couple days. i think in the next week or so you will see some battleground state polls come out. those will be a more clear i think those will be a more clear indication of whether or not the dynamic has changed. >> ari, before last week, president obama was showing strong signs of improvement on the economy, closing the gap in most polls. but i want to show you a number. the pew poll shows that 54% of registered voters agree with the phrase doubt that obama knows how to turn the economy around. what do you make of that? >> that's been
tough job. >> cornell, what do you make of the michigan poll? >> i think you're seeing a lot of fluidity in the electorate right now. look, romney had a great debate but i think that's somewhat fool's gold, because you talk to my friends that worked on kerry campaign about great debates. i think romney did give the electorate a chance to take a second look at him, particularly the undecided voters who were leaning republican from the start. i wouldn't put a lot of weight in any of...